Re: [RFC] Comparison of power-efficient scheduling patch sets

From: Alex Shi
Date: Fri May 31 2013 - 04:24:21 EST


On 05/31/2013 09:17 AM, Alex Shi wrote:
>> > Kernel: 3.9
>> >
>> > Patch sets:
>> > rlb-v4: sched: use runnable load based balance (Alex Shi)
>> > <https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/4/27/13>
> Thanks for the valuable comparison!
>
> The runnable load balance target is performance. It is still try to
> disperse tasks to as much as possible CPUs. :)
> The latest v7 version remove the 6th patch(wake_affine change) in v4.
> and plus fix a slept time double counting issue, and remove
> blocked_load_avg in tg load.
> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1498988

Even the rlb patch set target is performance, Maybe the power benefit is
due to better balancing?

Anyway I appreciate if you like to test the latest v7 version. :)
https://github.com/alexshi/power-scheduling.git runnablelb

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Thanks
Alex
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